SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Economic Development 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Monday, April 14, 2025 

PLACE:         E1.016 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Phil King 

The Senate Committee on Economic Development will consider the following:

SB 1071        Eckhardt               
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 1444        Campbell               
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 1483        Hinojosa, Adam          
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 1556        Flores                 
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

SB 1703        Parker                 
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 1756        Birdwell               
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.

SB 1854        West                   
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

SB 2036        Kolkhorst              
Relating to the authority and responsibilities of the Texas Historical Commission; authorizing fees.

SB 2133        Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"   
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

SB 2297        Paxton                 
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

SB 2622        King                   
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 2779        Birdwell               
Relating to the allocation and use of certain hotel occupancy tax revenues.

SB 2955        Parker                 
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 2979        Hancock                
Relating to establishing a child-care innovation pilot program.

Pending Business.

Public testimony is limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please provide 7 copies to the committee clerk with your name (and/or the name of your organization) and the bill number on each copy, and email a digital copy to the Committee Clerk at Jack.Herrell_sc@senate.texas.gov.

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